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Hedwig of Cieszyn (Polish: Jadwiga cieszyńska, Hungarian: Hedvig tescheni hercegnő) (1469 – 6 April 1521) was a Polish princess. [1] She was the only child of Przemysław II , Duke of Cieszyn by his wife Anna, daughter of Duke Bolesław IV of Warsaw .
According to Bishop Thegan of Trier, she was a member of the Ecbertiner family, a powerful Franco-Saxon Family. [3] She was the daughter of Count Isambart and Thiedrada. Upon her daughter's marriage to Louis the Pious, the family began benefiting from royal patronage, with the family possessing the previously royal estate of Schussengau in 819. [4]
Hedwig of Formbach (c. 1058 – c. 1090) was the daughter of Frederick, count of Formbach and of Gertrude of Haldensleben, [1] and heiress to Süpplingenburg Castle. [2] She was the mother of Emperor Lothair II .
The Hedwig Codex, also known as the Codex of Lubin (Polish: Kodeks lubiński), [1] is a medieval illuminated manuscript from the mid-14th century. It comprises sixty-one colored drawings and inscriptions which tell the life of Saint Hedwig, High Duchess of Poland and Silesia, her family, and events related to her canonization in 1267.
Hedwig was canonized in 1267 by Pope Clement IV, a supporter of the Cistercian order, at the suggestion of her grandson Prince-Archbishop Władysław of Salzburg. She is the patroness saint of Silesia , of Andechs , and of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Görlitz .
This picture, which was created with the motif of a black and white family photograph found in 1993 when he visited his parents' house, is a two-comrades behind the title and a red baby in the center. There are white traces in common on the left cheek of three expressionless people, and thin red lines connect them.
Hedwig Grossman was born in Germany in 1902. Her father was Polish and her mother, Hispanic. Hedwig's family grew up as assimilated and anti-Zionistic Jews. During her childhood, Hedwig joined Wandervogel, a German youth movement. She left this group to later join the Zionistic Jewish youth movement "Blue and White"he:בלאו וייס.
In some modern texts, her name is spelled Hedwig or Hedvig. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] This has been attributed to the influence of a namesake (in German), the daughter of Gerhard VI and the mother of Christian I , who came to be known in Swedish as Hedvig of Holstein ( Danish : Hedevig ).